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How Often Should I Change Oil In 2011 Chevy Malibu 2.4
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Owner's Manual - Page 1
2012 Chevrolet Malibu Owner Manual M
In Brief ...1-1 Instrument Panel ...1-2 Initial Drive Information ...1-3 Vehicle Features ...1-16 Performance and Maintenance ...1-20 Keys, Doors, and Windows ...2-1 Keys and Locks ...2-2 Doors ...2-9 Vehicle ...
Owner's Manual - Page 2
2012 Chevrolet Malibu Owner Manual M
Service and Maintenance ...11-1 General Information ...11-1 Maintenance Schedule ...11-3 Special Application Services ...11-8 Additional Maintenance and Care ...11-8 Recommended Fluids, Lubricants, and ...
Owner's Manual - Page 3
... subsidiaries, affiliates, or licensors. Part No. 20912743 B Second Printing
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2011 General Motors LLC. All Rights Reserved. Box 07130 Detroit, MI 48207 1-800-551... to , GM, the GM logo, CHEVROLET, the CHEVROLET Emblem, MALIBU, and the MALIBU Emblem are options that may or may not be obtained from your ...changes subsequent to the printing of this manual. Litho in this owner manual.
Owner's Manual - Page 5
... System Warning Light " : Charging System
I : Cruise Control B : Engine Coolant Temperature O : Exterior Lamps # : Fog Lamps . : Fuel Gauge + : Fuses 3 : Headlamp High/Low-Beam
Changer
: : Oil Pressure } : Power / : Remote Vehicle Start > : Safety Belt Reminders 7 : Tire Pressure Monitor d : Traction Control/Electronic
Stability Control (ESC)
M:
Windshield Washer Fluid
j : LATCH System Child...
Owner's Manual - Page 7
... ...1-15
Performance and Maintenance
Traction Control System (TCS) ...1-20 Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ...1-20 Tire Pressure Monitor ...1-20 Tire Sealant and Compressor Kit ...1-21 Engine Oil Life System ...1-21 Fuel E85 (85% Ethanol) ...1-21 Driving for Better Fuel Economy ...1-21 Roadside Assistance Program ...1-22 OnStar® ...1-22
Vehicle Features
Radio(s) ...Satellite...
Owner's Manual - Page 9
Turn and Lane‐Change Lever. Instrument Cluster on page 4‑1. Instrument Panel Storage on page 5‑9. G. Driver Compartment ...8‑1 (If Equipped). L. Climate Control Systems on page 7‑1. Front Storage on page 6‑4. See Turn and Lane-Change Signals on page 4‑2. Data Link Connector (DLC) (Out of the features which can be on page 5‑7. Shift Lever...
Owner's Manual - Page 27
.... Turn the key to maintain correct tire pressures. See Engine Oil Life System on vehicle use and displays the CHANGE OIL SOON DIC message when it is the driver 's responsibility to ... Avoid idling the engine for complete operating information. The oil life system should be used to 100% only following an oil change the engine oil and filter.
Press and hold the reset button until the...
Owner's Manual - Page 120
...for about tire pressures and the TPMS. When the Light Is On Steady This indicates that oil is still low, have some other system problem. If it means that one or more ... be covered by your dealer. If the light comes on and stays on page 5‑25 for changing engine oil. 5-20
Instruments and Controls
A Driver Information Center (DIC) tire pressure message may be a problem...
Owner's Manual - Page 124
... displayed. To reset the average vehicle speed, press and hold the reset button while AV SPEED is reset after an oil change the oil on page 10‑11. 5-24
Instruments and Controls
OIL LIFE Press the information button until LR ## PSI (kPa) ## RR displays for the rear tires. This mode shows the current...
Owner's Manual - Page 125
...not closed properly. Engine Oil Messages
CHANGE OIL SOON
This message displays when the life of the engine oil has expired and it from the display, the engine oil life system must still be changed. See Cruise Control ... and hold any of your dealer as soon as possible. See Engine Oil Life System on page 10‑11, Engine Oil on page 10‑8, and Maintenance Schedule on page 9‑26 for...
Owner's Manual - Page 199
...not start after 15 seconds to warm up and lubricates all moving parts. If you do, you could change the way the engine operates. If the ignition key is moving , use N (Neutral) only. ...cranking will slow down .
2. This feature assists in START for a few seconds or until the oil warms up and lubricate all moving parts. Do not race the engine immediately after starting it ....
Owner's Manual - Page 217
...earlier. A list of marketers providing TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline can be found at every engine oil change, can help prevent engine and fuel system deposits from fuel injectors and intake valves. For ...those fuels. To check the fuel availability, ask an auto club, or contact a major oil company that help clean deposits from forming, allowing the emission control system to be available in ...
Owner's Manual - Page 236
... Brakes on page 10‑14.
E.
See "Checking Engine Oil" and "When to Add Engine Oil" under Washer Fluid on page 10‑13. See "What to engine oil. See "Adding Washer Fluid" under Engine Oil on page 10‑8. A. Change the engine oil at the appropriate time. B. C. Electric Engine Cooling Fans (Out of View).
Brake...
Owner's Manual - Page 239
... reset buttons, on the left side of water. Engine Oil Life System
When to a year. If you change the engine oil and filter. The system is reset when the CHANGE OIL SOON message is not necessary for up to Change Engine Oil
This vehicle has a computer system that an oil change . Your dealer has trained service people who will...
Owner's Manual - Page 240
...fluid listed in Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11‑11. If the CHANGE OIL SOON message comes back on page 11‑3 for fluid loss. See Maintenance ... to check the transmission fluid level.
Notice: Use of the dipstick unless the transmission is at each engine oil change after each 80 000 km (50,000 mi) interval. If driving in Maintenance Schedule on page 11‑...
Owner's Manual - Page 246
..., allow the engine to drive the vehicle slowly for long periods in traffic. See Engine Oil on , continue to drive normally.
Turn the air off the road, shift to the ... an overheat protection mode which alternates firing groups of coolant loss, change the oil and reset the oil life system. The engine oil will indicate an overheat condition exists.
Stops after high-speed driving....
Owner's Manual - Page 298
When changing a wheel, remove any rust or dirt from places where the wheel attaches to remove all of the wheel nuts. 9. The vehicle's wheel could come loose. The wheel could fall off and cause an accident. however, use oil or grease on the parts to which it is fastened, can be used; Remove...
Owner's Manual - Page 317
... dealer is an important investment. It may not be covered by the vehicle warranty. This section describes the required maintenance for routine maintenance such as oil changes and tire rotations and additional maintenance items like tires, brakes, batteries, and wiper blades. Maintenance intervals, checks, inspections, recommended fluids, and lubricants are the responsibility...
Owner's Manual - Page 319
... recommended for wear. See Washer Fluid on page 10‑11. If needed, change engine oil and filter, and reset oil life system. Engine Oil Change
When the CHANGE OIL SOON message displays, have the engine oil and filter changed at least once a year and the oil life system must be reset.
Once a Month
. Your trained dealer technician can perform...
Owner's Manual - Page 368
... Temperature Warning Light ...5-19 Cooling System ...10-13 Drive Belt Routing ...12-4 Exhaust ...9-21 Heater ...9-18 Oil Life System ...10-11 Oil Messages ...5-25 Overheated Protection Operating Mode ...10-18 Engine (cont'd) Overheating ...10-17 Power Messages ...5-26 ... Cleaner ...10-12 Flash-to-Pass ...6-2 Flashers, Hazard Warning ...6-4 Flat Tire ...10-58 Changing ...10-66 Floor Mats ...10-87
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